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Gold Jennings is regularly instructed to act for disadvantaged and marginalised individuals and groups in cases involving state wrongdoing. This includes pursuing damages for children abused while in local authority care, challenging failures to support disabled children and adults, and bringing claims against the police for racial discrimination, false imprisonment, and assault. Leading the firm's civil action against public authorities practice, Matthew Gold is well-versed in claims for wrongful arrests, false imprisonment, and malicious prosecution. Clare Jennings, Salima Budhani, and Rachel Etheridge co-lead the public law and human rights practice, focusing on strategic litigation, particularly in the areas of migrant rights and judicial reviews within the criminal justice system.
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- 'Clare Jennings is a tenacious litigator who fights really hard for her clients, frequently going above and beyond to make sure that no stone has been left unturned when collating evidence. She's creative and fiercely intelligent, and isn't afraid to think outside the box both when it comes to case strategy and substantive legal arguments.'
- 'Rachel Etheridge is wonderful to work with. She's collaborative, super organised, and always has the facts of any given case at her fingertips. She's exceptionally thorough when it comes to building a case, and her witness statements are exquisite: she has an amazing talent for capturing the client's voice.'
Work highlights
Advised TG and others in litigation against the Secretary of State for the Home Department, challenging the use of RAF Wethersfield to accommodate asylum seekers.